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Pw2Hy - Papers of the Harley Family, 1602-1738, in the Portland (Welbeck) Collection
Document Reference
Pw2 Hy 1202
Title
Letter in French from Anthony Heinsius, Haye [Hague], Netherlands, to [Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford]; 24 Jul. 1711
Date
24 July 1711
Extent
2 ff
Level
Item/file
Content Description
Concerns relations between the two states; acknowledges Harley's letter of [17] Jul and approves his intention to cultivate the close relationship between their two nations; assures him of similar disposition on their side; agrees with the need to ensure the vacancy left by the death of Vryberge is filled by someone capable of cultivating this friendship.
Touches on matters connected with peace preliminaries and negotiation with France.
Language
French
Term
diplomacy, with Netherlands
peace negotiations, with France 1711
treaties, Utrecht 1714
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA29958
Vryberge; - (fl 1705-1711); Mr; representative of Grand Pensionary of Holland?; diplomat?
fl 1705-1711
NA1085
Heinsius; Anthony (1641-1720); Grand Pensionary of Holland from 1688
1641-1720
NA893
Harley; Robert (1661-1724); 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer; M.P.; speaker 1701-1705; P.M. 1711-1714
1661-1724
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